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Vemo V20-72-0074 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

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Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for BMW Models

The Vemo VEMO Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor (Part Number V20-72-0074) is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for a wide range of BMW vehicles. This black sensor features a compact design with precise dimensions to ensure proper fitment and optimal performance.

  • Compatible with numerous BMW models including 1 Series M, 135i, 330i, M3, X5, and Z4
  • Exact OE replacement for part number 13 62 7 525 015
  • Durable black sensor housing with a length of 50 mm and height of 41 mm
  • Three-pole sensor with three connectors for reliable signal transmission
  • Rated voltage of 12V suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
  • Compact fitting depth of 28 mm for seamless installation

VEMO Brand Line Overview

The VEMO brand line specializes in high-quality ignition sensors engineered for precision and durability. The VEMO V20-72-0074 crankshaft position sensor is part of this line, offering reliable engine management support for BMW vehicles. VEMO sensors are manufactured to meet strict OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and consistent performance.

Product Details and Specifications

This engine crankshaft position sensor is designed with a black housing measuring 50 mm in length, 23 mm in width, and 41 mm in height, with a fitting depth of 28 mm. It features three connectors and three poles, enabling accurate detection of crankshaft position signals. The sensor operates at a rated voltage of 12 volts and weighs approximately 0.027 kg. It is supplied without a cable, allowing for flexible installation options.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores accurate engine timing signals for BMW 1 Series M, 128i, 135i, and other compatible models
  • Resolves engine misfires and rough idling caused by faulty crankshaft sensors
  • Eliminates starting difficulties related to sensor failure in BMW M3, M5, and M6
  • Prevents engine stalling and poor acceleration in X3, X5, and X6 models
  • Supports proper fuel injection timing and ignition control for smooth engine operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation. The sensor should be installed in the designated crankshaft position sensor port, matching the OE number 13 62 7 525 015 for correct fitment. Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the connectors. Since this sensor is supplied without a cable, verify compatibility with existing wiring harnesses. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent sensor movement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Vemo VEMO Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor V20-72-0074 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Each sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in BMW vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Vemo products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality guarantees to support long-term use.

BrandVemo
Part NumberV20-72-0074
PositionVEMO
ColourBlack
Fitting Depth [mm]28
Height [mm]41
Length [mm]50
Number of Poles3
Number of connectors3
Packaging Depth [cm]5
Packaging height [cm]4,1
Packaging width [cm]2,3
Rated Voltage [V]12
Supplementary Article/Info 2without cable
Weight [kg]0.027
Width [mm]23
for OE number13 62 7 525 015

This part fits 129 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2017BMWi3Range Extender0.6LL2N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2016BMWi3Range ExtenderN/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2016BMWZ4sDrive35isN/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2016BMWZ4sDrive35iN/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2015BMWi3Range Extender0.6LL2N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2015BMWZ4sDrive35isN/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2015BMWZ4sDrive35iN/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2014BMWi3Range Extender0.6LL2N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2014BMWZ4sDrive35is3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2014BMWZ4sDrive35i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2013BMW128iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2013BMW328iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2013BMW328i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2013BMW335isBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2013BMWM3BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; All Required; 3 Terminal Connector; VEMO
2013BMWZ4sDrive35is3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2013BMWZ4sDrive35i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2012BMW128iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2012BMW328iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2012BMW328i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2012BMW335isBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2012BMW740iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2012BMW740LiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2012BMWM3Base4.0LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; All Required; 3 Terminal Connector; VEMO
2012BMWX3xDrive28i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2012BMWZ4sDrive35is3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2012BMWZ4sDrive35i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMW1 Series MBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMW128iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMW323i2.5LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMW328iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMW328i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMW335isBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMW528iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMW740iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMW740LiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMWM3Base4.0LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; All Required; 3 Terminal Connector; VEMO
2011BMWX3xDrive28i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMWZ4sDrive35is3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMWZ4sDrive35i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2011BMWZ4sDrive30i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW128iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW135iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW323i2.5LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW328iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW328i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW335iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW335i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW528iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW528i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW535iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMW535i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMWM3BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; All Required; 3 Terminal Connector; VEMO
2010BMWM5BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Location-Exc.Bell Housing; VEMO
2010BMWM6BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Location-Exc.Bell Housing; VEMO
2010BMWX3xDrive30i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMWX5xDrive30i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMWX6xDrive35i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMWZ4sDrive35i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2010BMWZ4sDrive30i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW128iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW135iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW323i2.5LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW328iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW328i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW335iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW335i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW528iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW528i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW535iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMW535i xDriveBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMWM3BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; All Required; 3 Terminal Connector; VEMO
2009BMWM5BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Location-Exc.Bell Housing; VEMO
2009BMWM6BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Location-Exc.Bell Housing; VEMO
2009BMWX3xDrive30i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMWX5xDrive30i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMWX6xDrive35i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMWZ4sDrive35i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2009BMWZ4sDrive30i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW128iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW135iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW323i2.5LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW328iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW328xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW335iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW335xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW528iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW528xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW535iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMW535xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMWM3BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; All Required; 3 Terminal Connector; VEMO
2008BMWM5BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Location-Exc.Bell Housing; VEMO
2008BMWM6BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Location-Exc.Bell Housing; VEMO
2008BMWX33.0si3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMWX53.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMWX63.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMWZ4Roadster 3.0si3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMWZ4Roadster 3.0i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2008BMWZ4Coupe 3.0si3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMW323i2.5LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMW328iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMW328xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMW335iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMW335xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMW525iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMW525xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMW530iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMW530xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMWM5BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Location-Exc.Bell Housing; VEMO
2007BMWM6BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Location-Exc.Bell Housing; VEMO
2007BMWX33.0si3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMWX53.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMWZ4Roadster 3.0si3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMWZ4Roadster 3.0i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2007BMWZ4Coupe 3.0si3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMW323i2.5LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMW325iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMW325xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMW330iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMW330xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMW525iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMW525xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMW530iBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMW530xiBase3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMWM5BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Location-Exc.Bell Housing; VEMO
2006BMWM6BaseN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 3 Pins; Location-Exc.Bell Housing; VEMO
2006BMWZ4Roadster 3.0si3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMWZ4Roadster 3.0i3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO
2006BMWZ4Coupe 3.0si3.0LL6N/AAftermarket 3-pin engine camshaft position sensor.; VEMO

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

13 62 7 525 015180065418023007985S114577 525 015PC768S119044012ZSU12910

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.